Originally Posted by
Roadster280
One obtained a tax exemption form for the intended purchase(s) from the Unit Admin Office, and then presented it to the retailer. They then sold you the goods ohne MwSt. Not through a Mess or the PRI. You paid the retailer. Sounds like it was different for the RAF, but the Army did it rather more straightforwardly.
Nope, sounds exactly as I remember it, except we went (Gut) to the PSI shop and paid 5DM for the 'Peezi****' and went shopping.
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